More cable news from across the Web:
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> Dish Network will now offer Glenn Beck's TheBlaze channel. Multichannel News article
> YouNow, a live, social-streaming service, raised $15 million in funding and also said it will launch paid subscriptions. Variety article
> Oppenheimer, which owns a 7 percent stake in Media General, is not supporting the company's bid to buy Meredith Corp., according to a new report. NY Post article
> Rentrak is starting to offer a ratings service for syndicated TV programs. MediaPost article
> The Cable Center said Jana Henthorn will be its new president and CEO. Multichannel News article
> Phil Craig will no longer work as VP and chief creative officer of Discovery Networks International. Deadline article
Mobile Developer News
> Gameloft, Ubisoft and Uken Games are among those mobile game developers working to foster talent. Feature
> Mobile app developers need to face the reality of ad-blocking technology. Editor's Corner
Telecom News
> Rogers Communications is laying out a new competitive threat to Bell Canada, announcing plans to deliver its Ignite Gigabit Internet to 4 million homes by the end of next year. Article
> Frontier has introduced its E-PATH service, giving its wholesale Ethernet customers a new regional external network-to-network interconnection (E-NNI) option to connect their off-net business customer locations. Article
Wireless News
> According to a new report, AT&T Mobility and T-Mobile US are positioned for strong ARPU gains going forward, according to analysts at Jefferies. Article
> Lawmakers in the House are proposing legislation that would push the FCC to develop a plan to auction more government-held spectrum for commercial wireless use. Article
And finally… Microsoft is getting into the laptop game with its new Surface Book. Article